Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiology

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As an employee of MGRMC, you also have responsibilities to the organization by demonstrating your commitment to MGRMC’s Mission, Vision and Values. Additionally, you're expected to exhibit the values of MGRMC through the actions and behaviors you demonstrate to patients, their family members, your team and colleagues each day. You will find doing so is easy at an employer that takes care of you! MGRMC offers competitive non rural wages based on years of experience, some of the best benefits in the area and a bright future! Review the job summary below to see if this position fits you!

Position Summary

Under the guidance of the Administrator of Outpatient Clinics and in close collaboration with Cardiologists, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers expert, patient-centered cardiovascular care in the ambulatory setting. This pivotal role encompasses comprehensive assessment, precise diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and proactive management of both acute and chronic cardiac conditions. The APP also orders and interprets diagnostic testing, provides advanced patient education, and ensures seamless coordination of care across the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Reports To: Administrator of Outpatient Clinics and collaborating Cardiologists
Supervises: None

Required Qualifications

· Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing (NP) or Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant from an accredited

· Current, unrestricted Arizona NP or PA license (or eligibility).

· National board certification in applicable APP specialty.

· DEA registration (or eligibility) for prescriptive authority.

· Current BLS and ACLS certification.

· Demonstrated ability to safeguard confidential information with the highest level of discretion, professionalism, and full compliance with all regulatory standards.

· Consistently upholds a Center of Excellence standard, demonstrating a positive attitude, compassion toward patients and staff, clear and accurate communication, unwavering professionalism, respect for all individuals, and a keen sense of accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

· Minimum of two years of APP experience in cardiology, internal medicine, or acute care.

· Proficiency in EKG interpretation and cardiovascular diagnostic testing.

· Experience using Meditech EHR.

Skills & Competencies

· Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration with diverse patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.

· Proven ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

· Advanced problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, applying sound clinical judgment in complex or high-pressure situations.

Principle Clinical/Technical Duties

Category: Clinical Care

· Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including history, physical exams, and review of diagnostics.

· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists.

· Manage chronic cardiac conditions such as CAD, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension.

· Order, interpret, and respond to diagnostic tests including EKGs, echocardiograms, stress testing, and cardiac monitoring.

· Provide pre- and post-procedure education for cardiac interventions and device implantation.

Category: Collaboration & Coordination

· Coordinate care across multiple specialties and settings, ensuring smooth transitions from inpatient to outpatient services.

· Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and clinical conferences.

· Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Category: Education & Quality Improvement

· Educate patients and families on cardiovascular health, risk factor modification, and medication adherence.

· Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical outcome tracking.

· Maintain up-to-date knowledge through continuing education and professional development.

Category: Other Duties

· Maintain all licensure, certification, and credentialing requirements in accordance with state, federal, and institutional regulations.

· Other duties as assigned.